Neuroscience

A 68-year-old woman who lost most of her ability to speak because of a progressive neurological disease has been able to communicate in real time using an experimental brain-computer interface …

The long-running debate over whether women are naturally better at multitasking than men has gained fresh attention following new scientific research suggesting that women may process simultaneous tasks more effectively …

For decades, scientists believed that the adult human brain remained largely unchanged after reaching maturity. Like a computer programmed with fixed circuitry, it was thought to operate using stable neural …